Dog-Friendly Patios in Kelowna
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As a dog-lover and pet parent, I know how important it is to bring your furry friend along with you whenever you can when travelling and exploring…
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Carla Bechard
Originally from Saskatchewan, Carla works with travel media at Tourism Kelowna. Connecting with passionate Kelowna business operators and introducing them to journalists to share their stories is her favourite thing about her job. Visiting the many wineries, breweries, restaurants, and trails in and around Kelowna with her dog is her favourite way to #exploreKelowna.
Enhanced Measures at Kelowna Accommodations for Your Safety and Comfort
2 min read
As of July 1, 2021 BC is in Step 3 of it's Restart Plan and many public health and safety restrictions are being eased, this page has been updated to reflect Step 3. Please visit the BC Government website for the most up to date information. Kelowna and area accommodators continue to have enhanced safety measures in place to ensure the safety and comfort of guests and staff…
Plan an Awesome May Long Weekend Staycation
5 min read
May long weekend is coming up quickly, and many people are keeping an eye on the recommendations and…
Tourist in Your Own Town: Pandosy
3 min read
I moved to Kelowna from the prairies and since arriving here I can’t get enough of the amazing views, hiking trails, great wineries, restaurants and breweries, and the friendly people in the city. The weather has also been quite a treat! With all that being said, until recently, I hadn’t had the chance to really explore the Pandosy area, but now I have and here are some of my favourite things about the area…
How to Support Restaurants Right Now
4 min read
With current provincial health orders prohibiting indoor dining, the food and beverage industry has once again pivoted their operations to be able to serve their customers and support their staff…
Local Love for Kelowna: Shayne Meechan
4 min read
Shayne Meechan is a breath of fresh air. When you meet her, her passion and enthusiasm for living…
Plan Your Extended Stay: Tantalize Your Tastebuds
7 min read
Located in the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is surrounded by agricultural abundance. Everything from vineyards to apple and cherry orchards to honey farms and boutique ice cream makers and SO much more; tasting your way through the valley is one of the best ways to spend your time…
Local Love for Kelowna: Rawle James
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Fruitful in Unity is what the City of Kelowna’s Coat of Arms proclaims and what Rawle James believes. At once a poet, life coach, and community servant, Rawle has embraced Kelowna since arriving in the city 16 years ago from Toronto and declares it, “The best move I’ve ever made.”…
Plan Your Extended Stay in Kelowna: Get Outside Every Day
4 min read
Sitting on the shores of Okanagan Lake and surrounded by mountains, Kelowna is the perfect place for those that want to spend time outdoors. The valley creates a microclimate, which means our autumn weather lasts longer and our winters are much milder than other parts of Canada. So, it’s time to start slotting outdoor adventures into your extended stay itinerary.…
Local Love for Kelowna: Bobby Bissessar
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Upon meeting Bobby Bissessar, you will be struck by his poise, professionalism, and plain old…
Tourism Kelowna would like to thank Westbank First Nation and Okanagan Indian Band for the privilege to live, work, and play on the tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land), that is the unceded and traditional territory of syilx Okanagan peoples, the original stewards of these lands and to whom we give thanks to as our hosts
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